Armenia detained mathematician Mikhail Verbitsky in Yerevan this week at Moscow's request — 11 years after he left Russia for a professorship in Brazil. Russia has classified him a terrorist. He faces up to 40 days in detention if Moscow files for extradition. meduza.io/en/news/2026...
Russian mathematician Mikhail Verbitsky has been detained at the Yerevan airport, writer Roman Leibov and the independent Russian broadcaster TV Rain reported.